The citizens at risk : from urban sanitation to sustainable cities / Gordon McGranahan [and others].

London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2001.

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Local environments such as cities and neighbourhoods are becoming a focal point for those concerned with environmental justice and sustainability. The Citizens at Risk takes up this emerging agenda and analyses the key issues in a refreshingly simple yet sophisticated style. Taking a comparative look at cities in Africa, Asia and Latin America, the book examines: the changing nature of urban environmental risks, the rules governing the distribution of such risks and their differential impact, how the risks arise and who is responsible The authors clearly describe the most pressing urban environ.

Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.

Print version: Citizens at risk. London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2001

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August 07, 2024

Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-194) and index.